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Youth in Revolt is a 2009 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Miguel Arteta and written by Gustin Nash. Based on C.D. Payne's epistolary novel of the same name, the film stars Michael Cera and Portia Doubleday, with Jean Smart, Justin Long, Ray Liotta, and Steve Buscemi in supporting roles.
Jan 8, 2010 · As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp (Michael Cera) is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park.
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Youth in Revolt: Directed by Miguel Arteta. With Michael Cera, Portia Doubleday, Jean Smart, Zach Galifianakis. While his trailer trash parents teeter on the edge of divorce, Nick Twisp sets his sights on dream girl Sheeni Saunders, hoping that she'll be the one to take away his virginity.
John Beifuss Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) Nick Twisp is no Scott Pilgrim, but this is another witty ensemble comedy that successfully reinvigorates that most benighted of genres, the teen film...
Jan 8, 2010 · Youth in Revolt is the story of Nick Twisp – a unique, but affable teen with a taste for the finer things in life like Sinatra and Fellini – who falls hopelessly in love with the beautiful, free-spirited Sheeni Saunders while on a family vacation.
Jan 8, 2010 · What a surprise. A dark comedy with Michael Cera? That’s new and that’s also the reason why Youth in Revolt works as well as it does. After the crushing disappointment with Year One, Cera returns to his comedic roots while also showing a whole new side of his talent that hasn’t been seen before.
Jan 9, 2010 · Based on the popular book by C. D. Payne, Youth in Revolt is awkwardly charming and subtly subversive, much like its young star, Michael Cera. In the dual role of Nick Twisp and his mischievous...
